In Shimonoseki, where 250 kilograms (550 lbs) of fin whale meat was flown from Hokkaido for the event, the tail meat — a delicacy known as “onomi” — fetched the day’s highest price at ...

About 80,000 pounds of illegally imported whale meat was found in dog food in Finland, officials said. The meat — sourced ...

Finnish authorities confirmed that a local company has illegally imported an estimated 36,000 kilograms of whale meat in ...

Whale meat in Japan was an affordable source of protein for the country’s malnourished population in the years following World War II, with annual consumption peaking at 233,000 tons in 1962.

Finnish authorities have uncovered the illegal import of whale meat from Norway for use in dog food. Investigations revealed ...

Finnish customs officials have investigated illegal imports of minke whale meat, a prohibited item, from Norway.

Large quantities of dog food in Finland were found to contain illegally imported whale meat, officials said. Photo from Karl Heinz Muller, UnSplash About 80,000 pounds of illegally imported whale ...